3rd Panzergrenadier Division of the Wehrmacht crossing over Don

3rd Panzergrenadier Division of the Wehrmacht crossing over Don

Jan 28, 2017 #Wehrmacht

3rd Panzergrenadier Division

 

Crossing the German 3rd Panzergrenadier Division of the Nazi Wehrmacht over the Don River (area of Vertyachy farm) in the Battle of Stalingrad. Eastern Front, the Second World War.

August 23, 1942 the 3rd Panzergrenadier Division of 14 Panzer Corps of the Wehrmacht broke through the front 62 Russian Army in the district Vertyachy farm and passed per day 72 km, reached the Volga River to the north of Stalingrad city.

 

 

Photography Location: Stalingrad city, Don River
Date: August 23, 1942

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